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BR1 2AW

POSTCODE

BR1 2AW is a postcode in Bickley & Sundridge.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.4039, 0.0556
OS grid TQ430692 (543,080, 169,210)
IMD England
9/10
#30261
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 5.2 per 1k
MoM +24% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9F32C334+H7
Least deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
IMD England
Around average · 5.2 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
London
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
30261
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 30261 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in BR1

Police Recorded Crime near BR1 2AW

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BR1 2AW

Counts are for Bickley & Sundridge electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
23
YoY stable
28199
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
23
YoY +21%
26178
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY -62%
24144
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
6
YoY —
18101
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY -100%
26130
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
35
YoY +25%
352514
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

93
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,068
White Brit.61.8%
Indian7.3%
Other White6.0%
African3.7%
Chinese3.4%
+ 8 other groups · 17.7%

Religion

Total residents: 2,068
Christian45.5%
No religion32.7%
Not answered8.0%
Muslim5.2%
Hindu5.0%
+ 1 other religions · 3.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,068
35–4923.1%
50–6418.9%
25–3410.2%
65–7410.0%
10–158.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.0%

Households

Total households: 817
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children25.1%
One person: aged 66+13.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.0%
One person: other10.5%
Single family household, all members 66+10.3%
+ 9 other households · 29.5%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Chislehurst Rail Station

    Rail

    224 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Bickley Station

    Rail · Entrance

    834 m straight lineabout 10 min

  • Elmstead Woods

    Rail · Entrance

    1.7 km straight lineabout 21 min

Bus stops

  • Blackbrook Lane

    Bus · Stop D · west

    240 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Blackbrook Lane

    Bus · Stop C · east

    284 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Chislehurst Station

    Bus · Stop A · north-east

    288 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Chislehurst Station

    Bus · Stop B · south-west

    321 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Bickley Park Road / St Georges Church

    Bus · Stop H · west

    507 m straight lineabout 6 min

Coordinates & Location for BR1 2AW

England
Country
Bromley
Local Authority
Bickley & Sundridge
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BR1 2AW
Coordinates
51.4039, 0.0556
Grid reference
TQ430692
Easting
543,080
Northing
169,210
Region
London
Plus Code
9F32C334+H7
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bromley
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Bromley
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Administrative Information

Bromley
Local Authority
Council Area
Bromley and Biggin Hill E14001137
Constituency
E14001137
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Bickley & Sundridge
Constituency code
E14001137
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Bromley, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Bromley

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
South East London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Bromley
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bromley 007B E01000649
E01000649
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bromley 007 E02000133
E02000133
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bromley 007B E01000649
E01000649
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bromley 007 E02000133
E02000133
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:31 AM5:57 PM
7:31 AM
Sunrise
5:57 PM
Sunset
10 hours 26 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:31 AM
Sunset (today)
5:57 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 26 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BR1 2AW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01000649 and MSOA E02000133 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 30261
Present — Active
Postcode BR1 2AW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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